Vuruvuru Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Vuruvuru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vuruvuru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa661:820,87455,153
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Vuruvuru Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vuruvuru Come From? nationality or country of origin

Vuruvuru is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vuruvuru? popularity and diffusion

Vuruvuru is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Vuruvuru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Vuruvuru live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Vuruvuru is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 820,874. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 89 percent reside, Western Cape, where 6 percent reside and Gauteng, where 3 percent reside. Not including South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Vuruvuru Last Name Statistics demography

Vuruvuru earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.39% less than the national average, earning R 101,268 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viruvuru88124/
Buruvuru8878/
Voruvuru889/
Wuruwuru7576/
Buruburu7570/
Buruwuru7538/
Bouroubourou607/
Boruboru5084/
Virivuru503/
Woruworu502/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vuruvuru
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